Report: Thibodeau withdraws from Kings coaching search

Boston Celtics assistant coach Tom Thibodeau withdrew his name from the Sacramento Kings head coaching search, Cs head coach Doc Rivers told the Boston Globe. Thibodeau had been in the running for the position with Paul Westphal and Kurt Rambis, but was not considered to be a front runner. According to the Globe, Thibodeau is expected to work with the Celtics again next season.

Update: The Sacramento Bee has reported the Kings will hire former Boston Celtic Paul Westphal as their new head coach.